write a linear equation that passes through the point (-6,1) with a slope of 1/2

Question

writing linear equations

Answer 1

y-1 = (1/2)(x+6)

just plug m= 1/2, (h,k) = -6,1) , h=-6, k=1, into the standard point slope equation

y-k = m(x-h)

2y -2 = x+6

x-27 = -8